Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 64 - County Planning — Zoning — Recreation — Natural Streams and Waterways
Section 64.170 - County commissions control construction — issue building permits — Jefferson County, separate provision — vote required for adoption of a building code, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008
64.170. County commissions control construction — issue building permits — Jefferson County, separate provision — vote required for adoption of a building code, when. — 1. For the purpose of promoting the public safety, health and general welfare, to protect life and property and to prevent the construction of fire hazardous buildings, the county commission in all counties of the first and second classification, as provided by law, is for this purpose empowered, subject to the provisions of subsections 2 and 3 of this section, to adopt by order or ordinance regulations to control the construction, reconstruction, alteration or repair of any building or structure and any electrical wiring or electrical installation, plumbing or drain laying therein, and provide for the issuance of building permits and adopt regulations licensing persons, firms or corporations other than federal, state or local governments, public utilities and their contractors engaged in the business of electrical wiring or installations and provide for the inspection thereof and establish a schedule of permit, license and inspection fees and appoint a building commission to prepare the regulations, as herein provided.
2. Any county which has not adopted a building code prior to August 28, 2001, pursuant to sections 64.170 to 64.200, shall not have the authority to adopt a building code pursuant to such sections unless the authority is approved by voters, subject to the provisions of subsection 3 of this section. The ballot of submission for authority pursuant to this subsection shall be in substantially the following form:
3. The proposal of the authority to adopt a building code shall be voted on only by voters in the area affected by the proposed code, such that a code affecting a county shall not be voted upon by citizens of any incorporated territory.
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(RSMo 1939 § 14942, A.L. 1945 p. 616, A.L. 1963 p. 117, A.L. 1999 S.B. 160 & 82, A.L. 2001 S.B. 86, A.L. 2008 S.B. 1181, et al.)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 13749; 1919 § 10391; 1909 § 1294

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Missouri Revised Statutes

Title VI - County, Township and Political Subdivision Government

Chapter 64 - County Planning — Zoning — Recreation — Natural Streams and Waterways

Section 64.001 - Drainage and levee districts subject to flood plain management, when.

Section 64.002 - Sawmill or planing mill included in agricultural or horticultural classification.

Section 64.005 - District planning commission authorized, election — ballot form — certain lakes (Lake of the Ozarks, Truman Reservoir, Table Rock, Stockton, Mark Twain, Bull Shoals, Smithville, Wappapello, Pomme de Terre and Norfolk Lake).

Section 64.007 - District planning commission, members, appointment, compensation, expenses — other zoning provisions to apply.

Section 64.008 - Home-based work — limitation on zoning restrictions.

Section 64.010 - County planning commission authorized (first class charter counties).

Section 64.020 - County planning commission — members — term — expenses — chairman (certain first class counties).

Section 64.030 - Planning commission — rules — employees — contracts (certain first class counties).

Section 64.040 - Master plan of county — contents — hearings — adoption (certain first class counties).

Section 64.050 - Approval of improvements (certain first class counties).

Section 64.060 - Regulations governing subdivision of land — bond (certain first class counties).

Section 64.070 - Approval of plats (certain first class counties).

Section 64.080 - Plans for major highway — duties of county commission — board of adjustment (certain first class counties).

Section 64.090 - Planning and zoning powers of county commission — group homes considered single-family dwellings — exemptions (certain counties of the first classification).

Section 64.100 - Division of unincorporated territory into districts — regulation (certain first class counties).

Section 64.110 - Further regulation of districts — hearing — order (first class counties).

Section 64.120 - County board of zoning adjustment — members — organization — powers and duties — appeal from (first class counties).

Section 64.122 - Regulation by board may limit uses of buildings, structures, or land in specific districts — special use permit issued by board, exceptions (first class counties).

Section 64.130 - Regulations shall govern, when (first class counties).

Section 64.140 - Amendment of regulations — protests (certain first class counties).

Section 64.150 - Enforcement officer — duties (first class counties).

Section 64.160 - Violation a misdemeanor (first class counties).

Section 64.170 - County commissions control construction — issue building permits — Jefferson County, separate provision — vote required for adoption of a building code, when.

Section 64.180 - Building commission — appointment — term — code of regulations — enforcement (first and second class counties).

Section 64.190 - Building commission — powers — exception (first and second class counties).

Section 64.196 - Nationally recognized building code adopted, when.

Section 64.200 - Violation a misdemeanor (first and second class counties).

Section 64.205 - Applicability of sections 64.170 to 64.200 (first and second class counties).

Section 64.207 - Property maintenance code for habitability of rented residences — requirements — authority of county commission, limitations. (Boone County)

Section 64.211 - Creation of county planning board — election — ballot form.

Section 64.212 - Termination of county planning, election — ballot form.

Section 64.215 - County planning board, members (exception for Cass County), terms, removal, expenses, chairman (noncharter first classification counties).

Section 64.221 - Planning board, rules of procedure — records (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.225 - Planning director, appointment, duties, employees, expenses (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.231 - Master plan, contents, amendment, hearings, adoption, recording (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.235 - Improvements to conform to plan, approval required (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.241 - Subdivision regulations, contents, how adopted — bond for compliance (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.245 - Subdivision plat or instrument describing not to be recorded until approved (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.251 - Building or setback lines on major highways, hearing, modification (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.255 - Building and lot regulations — nonconforming uses, regulations limited (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.261 - Zoning districts, creation, regulations (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.265 - Establishment of original districts, notice, hearings, powers of county commission (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.271 - Change in regulations and districts, hearing before commission — effect of protest (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.275 - Powers of county commission on review of report of planning board (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.281 - Members of county commission as board of zoning adjustment, meetings, notice, procedure, powers — special permits, judicial review (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.285 - Zoning regulations to supersede other laws or restrictions, when (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.291 - Zoning enforcement officers, appointment, compensation, duties (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.295 - Violations of law or regulation, misdemeanor — civil remedies (noncharter first class counties).

Section 64.300 - Sewers and ditches in certain first class counties near recreation areas to be enclosed — failure a nuisance — penalty.

Section 64.320 - Land acquisition for landfills, parks and recreation — authority to levy tax, limitation (Jackson and St. Louis counties).

Section 64.325 - Land acquisition for recreation and sanitary landfills — annual tax, amount (first class noncharter counties).

Section 64.330 - Board of park commissioners — appointment — duties (first class counties).

Section 64.335 - Park rangers, appointment, training, compensation, certification (Clay and Jackson counties).

Section 64.337 - County commission authorized to appoint and set compensation of park rangers — rangers, certification by department of public safety required, powers and duties (Clay County).

Section 64.341 - County commissions may lease lands and grant concessions for recreational and other purposes — procedure — county commission may operate (first class counties).

Section 64.342 - Park concession stands or marinas, county-operated, sale of refreshments, contracting procedures, proceeds go to county park fund (Clay County).

Section 64.345 - Regulations for use of recreational areas — violation, a misdemeanor (first class counties).

Section 64.350 - Recreational lands — county planning and recreation commission — qualifications, term — organization (second class counties).

Section 64.360 - Recreational lands — powers of county commissions (second class counties).

Section 64.370 - Recreational lands — powers of county planning and recreation commission — annual report (second class counties).

Section 64.380 - Recreational lands — power of county planning and recreation commission to make rules, to contract (second class counties).

Section 64.390 - Recreational lands — compensation for acquisition or damage of property (second class counties).

Section 64.401 - Extension of municipal park system to adjacent area — petition, procedure, approval — hearing, notice — election, ballot, form, procedure, resubmission — representation on board, appointment — if more than one county, procedure.

Section 64.450 - County parks — acquisition and maintenance.

Section 64.451 - County parks, taxes for establishment and maintenance — levy and collection.

Section 64.460 - Definitions.

Section 64.463 - Dumping in unlicensed area prohibited.

Section 64.467 - Application for dumping ground fee.

Section 64.470 - State department of health and senior services to approve area — county commission to issue annual license — renewal of license.

Section 64.473 - Revocation of license, notice and hearing.

Section 64.477 - Department of health and senior services to promulgate rules and regulations — inspection of licensed areas.

Section 64.480 - Law not applicable, when.

Section 64.483 - Law inoperative until county commission orders — notice and hearing.

Section 64.487 - Violation of law, misdemeanor.

Section 64.490 - Second, third and fourth class counties authorized to operate dumping grounds.

Section 64.510 - County commission may provide for county plan, when — county planning commission (second and third class counties).

Section 64.520 - County planning commission — members — term — expenses — chairman (counties of the second and third classification).

Section 64.530 - Planning or zoning to be adopted only after approval by voters — submission of question (second and third class counties).

Section 64.540 - Planning commission — general powers — rules — employees, consultants — expenditures limited — fees, third class counties (second and third class counties).

Section 64.550 - Master plan of county — contents — hearings — adoption (second and third class counties).

Section 64.560 - Not to affect strip mining — commercial structures permitted, where (second and third class counties).

Section 64.570 - Planning commission to approve improvements — public improvements may be made, procedure (second and third class counties).

Section 64.580 - Regulations governing subdivision of land — bond (second and third class counties).

Section 64.590 - Approval of plats (second and third class counties).

Section 64.600 - Setback lines on major highways (second and third class counties).

Section 64.610 - Powers of board of adjustment — hearing on regulations on setback lines (second and third class counties).

Section 64.620 - Building restrictions — limitations on regulations (second and third class counties).

Section 64.630 - Division of territory into districts — regulations to be uniform, conform to comprehensive plan (second and third class counties).

Section 64.640 - County commission may prescribe zoning regulations — hearings on plan — adoption (second and third class counties).

Section 64.645 - Plan or regulations not to be changed without notice and hearing (second and third class counties).

Section 64.650 - Enforcement officer — buildings subject to his approval (second and third class counties).

Section 64.660 - County board of zoning adjustment — members — organization — appeals to, procedure — powers of board (second and third class counties).

Section 64.670 - Amendment of regulations — hearings — protests (second and third class counties).

Section 64.680 - Regulations to supersede laws or ordinances (second and third class counties).

Section 64.690 - Violations constitute misdemeanors — enforcement of zoning regulations (second and third class counties).

Section 64.695 - Termination of program, procedure — form of ballot (second and third class counties).

Section 64.725 - Temporary county or township planning commission, qualifications, appointment, expenses — master plan adoption procedure, ballot — county or township planning commission, election, terms — petition procedure to appoint temporary comm...

Section 64.727 - County planning and zoning — election of members of county planning commission — reimbursement of expenses — terms of members — petition for election of members — effective date.

Section 64.800 - Creation of county planning commission — election.

Section 64.805 - County planning commission — members — terms — expenses — chairman.

Section 64.810 - Planning commission — general powers — rules — employees and consultants — expenditures limited — fees in certain counties.

Section 64.815 - Master plan of county — contents — hearings — adoption.

Section 64.820 - Improvements not to be made without county planning commission approval — exceptions.

Section 64.825 - Regulation of subdivisions in unincorporated areas — procedure — bonds.

Section 64.830 - Approval of plats.

Section 64.835 - Setback line on major highways.

Section 64.840 - Powers of board of adjustment — hearing on regulations on setback lines.

Section 64.845 - Creation of county zoning program — election.

Section 64.850 - County commission may prescribe zoning regulations.

Section 64.855 - Division of territory into districts — regulations to be uniform, conform to comprehensive plan.

Section 64.860 - County commission, powers — zoning commission, appointment, powers — fees in certain counties — hearing on plan — municipality may protest plan, effect.

Section 64.863 - Plan or regulations not to be changed without notice and hearing.

Section 64.865 - Enforcement officer — buildings subject to his approval.

Section 64.870 - County board of zoning adjustment — members — organization — appeals to — procedure — powers of board.

Section 64.875 - Amendment of regulations — hearings — protests.

Section 64.880 - Zoning regulations to prevail over other laws, regulations.

Section 64.885 - Creation of county planning and zoning program — election.

Section 64.890 - Building and land use restrictions — exemptions — limitations on use of powers.

Section 64.895 - Violations constitute misdemeanors — enforcement of zoning regulations.

Section 64.900 - Termination or continuation of county planning, zoning — election.

Section 64.905 - Purpose of sections 64.800 to 64.905 — effect of adoption on preexisting program — Clay County and Cass County may operate pursuant to planning and zoning laws other than those of a county of the first classification.

Section 64.906 - Clay County planning and zoning commission, rulemaking authority.

Section 64.907 - Certain storm water discharge rules and ordinances authorized for certain counties — administration — imposition of tax authorized, ballot language.

Section 64.920 - County sports complex authority authorized.

Section 64.925 - Scope of act, existing sports complex authorities, election to come under sections 64.920 to 64.950, how made.

Section 64.930 - Sports complex commissioners — terms — vacancies — compensation and expenses.

Section 64.940 - Powers of the authority.

Section 64.950 - Law not to impair powers of other political subdivisions — annual report.

Section 64.975 - Natural streams, procedure to adopt, voter approval required — question may be resubmitted to voters, when.